Origin
Newport, OR
Late night in Newport on Sunday
Local time
1:03 AM
PDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 14m
Distance
49 mi
79 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Newport, OR
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Corvallis, OR
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This 49.1-mile drive from Newport to Corvallis, Oregon, takes approximately 1 hour to complete. Primarily utilizing West Olive Street and the Corvallis-Newport Highway, this trip is easily manageable as a single-day excursion. With a projected fuel cost of around $10, it's an economical option for exploring the Pacific Coast region. The route offers a turn-heavy local driving experience, so plan for frequent adjustments rather than long, straight stretches. It's a straightforward journey that connects two points within Oregon, perfect for a quick transfer or an easy addition to a larger coastal itinerary.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis Newport Highway | 41.4 mi | 56m |
| Southwest Philomath Boulevard | 3.3 mi | 5m |
| Applegate Street | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| West Olive Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Southwest Western Boulevard | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Southwest 5th Street | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Southwest 15th Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Newport, OR and Corvallis, OR.
Start on this road
Turn left
Turn left onto West Olive Street
Continue on US 20
Continue on US 20; OR 34
Turn slight right onto US 20; OR 34
Continue on Applegate Street
Turn left onto South 21st Street
Turn right onto US 20; OR 34
Continue on US 20; OR 34
Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street
Turn right onto Southwest Western Boulevard
Turn left onto Southwest 5th Street
Turn right onto Monroe Avenue
Turn right onto US 20; OR 99W
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 24.5 miles from Newport, OR, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 49 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto West Olive Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Southwest 15th Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Monroe Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 20; OR 99W / Southwest 4th Street
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$9.76 one way
$19.52 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $5.36 | $10.33 | $20.66 |
| premium | $5.59 | $10.79 | $21.57 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.82 | $21.64 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 14.7 | 0 | $5.15 | $2.35 |
| Efficient EV | 12.3 | 0 | $4.29 | $1.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 19.6 | 0 | $6.86 | $3.14 |
Gas CO2
17 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (65% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Newport on Sunday
Local time
1:03 AM
PDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Corvallis on Sunday
Local time
1:03 AM
PDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Expect a decidedly local feel on this route, characterized by numerous turns rather than expansive highway cruising, as indicated by its 0% highway share. This isn't a high-speed journey; instead, it's a more engaged drive that requires your attention. While there's no single 'longest stretch' of uninterrupted driving to note, the constant changes in direction define the road's personality. The Corvallis-Newport Highway will guide you through this dynamic, turn-heavy experience from the Pacific Coast towards the interior.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 1h 14m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start: Navigation decision point; near the start (West Olive Street): Navigation decision point; at 48 miles (Southwest 15th Street): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 14m. Total distance: 49 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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